Hungary

Sziget Festival • 10-17 August 2015 • Budapest, Hungary

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On an island, surrounded by beautiful trees, in the Hungarian capital, thousands of young people meet to enjoy the Sziget Festival. What is offered by the festival is extraordinary: apart from the variety of music genres, dozens of programs are organized. In 2014, at the 6th Annual European Festival Awards, that took place at Groningen’s De Oosterpoort, in The Netherlands, the Sziget Festival reclaimed its title of the Best Major Festival in Europe!

 

Hollókő Easter Festival

Hollókő Easter Festival • 4-6 April 2015 • Hollókő

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Since 1987, Hollókő has been part of the UNESCO world heritage. The revival of Palóc folk traditions, the village life of past times is now demonstrated together with Easter folk customs. One can try painting eggs, jiggering and many other handcrafts. Easter can certainly not pass without the tradition of boys throwing buckets of water over girls.

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Hungary

Budapest is among the top 5 European filming locations, according to Tourism-Review.com

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Budapest is one of the most  wonderful filming locations throughout the world. Brad Pitt and Robert Redford in „Spy Game”, Robert Pattinson in „Bel Ami”, Bruce Willis in “Die Hard 5”, Eric Bana and Daniel Craig in Steven Spielberg’s „Munich”, Antonio Banderas and Madonna in „Evita” and so on… all filmed in Budapest. Look behind the Hollywood scenes and visit the famous movie locations in Budapest!

Prestige Hotel Budapest • Budapest, Hungary

Prestige Hotel Budapest • Opening in April 2015

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Prestige Hotel Budapest, opening soon, will call back that glorious times of peace. The design hotel’s interior combines classic elegance with vintage style. The impressive lobby is constructed from the courtyard of the former palace. Prestige Hotel Budapest awaits its guests with 85 guest rooms, meeting facilities, relaxation zone and top gastronomy of Costes Downtown restaurant.

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euromic

euromic elects GM of BLAGUSS DMC as member of the Board of Directors

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euromic – the global association of leading Destination Management Companies – recently began 2015 with its Annual General Meeting, held January 16-19 in Amsterdam, Netherlands where new association member DMCs were inducted; Pacto Ltd. in Indonesia, Talas-M in Montenegro, Talas-S in Serbia, DT in Slovenia and Walthers DMC in South Africa. During its 42nd AGM euromic elected GM of BLAGUSS DMC as member of the administering body of the association (Board of Directors).

The current board of directors (from left to right): Rajeev Kohli (India), Flemming A. Madsen (Denmark), Eduarda Neves (Portugal), Karim El Minabawy (Egypt, President), Giancarlo Carrera (Switzerland), Harald Riisnæs (Norway), Byron D. Argiri (Greece), Hicham Belhadfa (Morocco), Laszlo Pasztor (Hungary) and Hasan Dinç (Turkey).